# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-bufton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:27:09.878Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-bufton"
name: "John Bufton"
slug: "john-bufton"
description: "John Andreas Bufton is a British former politician who was a UK Independence Party (UKIP) Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Wales, from 2009 to 2014, when he stood down."
tagline: "British politician (born 1962)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Bufton_UKIP_MEP_for_Wales.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1962-08-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.936105333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%81%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جون بوفتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bufton"
    title: "John Bufton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1380953"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump